Definitions for audiologyˌɔ diˈɒl ə dʒi

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

au•di•ol•o•gyˌɔ diˈɒl ə dʒi(n.)

  1. the study of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments.

    Category: Medicine

Origin of audiology:

1945–50

au`di•ol′o•gist(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. audiology, audiometry(noun)

    the measurement of hearing

Wiktionary

  1. audiology(Noun)

    The study of hearing, especially of hearing defects and their treatment

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Audiology

    The study of hearing and hearing impairment.


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